1889
oil
canvas
From the collection of Kröller-Müller Museum
Wheat Field with Reaper and Sun is a 1889 oil by Vincent van Gogh, a Post-Impressionism work, depicting Landscape, held at Kröller-Müller Museum.
The painting depicts a wheat field with a reaper in the foreground, set against the backdrop of a mountain range. The sky above is a vibrant yellow, with the sun shining brightly in the center. The reaper is shown in the midst of harvesting the wheat, with a few stalks already cut and lying on the ground. The painting is characterized by thick, heavy brushstrokes and a predominantly yellow palette, with touches of green and brown. The overall effect is one of warmth and energy, capturing the beauty of the natural world. If you're interested in learning more about the artist's use of color and technique, you might want to look up the work of Vincent van Gogh.
Vincent Willem van Gogh was a Dutch Post-Impressionist painter who is among the most famous and influential figures in the history of Western art.
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